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Table 3 Cone and seed morphometric traits of five stone pine (P. pinea) populations in Turkey

From: Effects of geoclimatic factors on the variability in Pinus pinea cone, seed, and seedling traits in Turkey native habitats

Parameters

Populations

Mean

1 K.Maraş-Önsen

2 Muğla-Katrancı

3 Aydın-Koçarlı

4 İzmir-Kozak

5 Çanakkale-Kirazlı

CD

77.2 (65–85)b

74.5 (56–85)b

79.1 (71–87)c

78.4 (64–86)c

63.6 (48–75)a

74.6 (61–84)

CL

95.1 (74–114)b

103.2 (59–126)cd

102.4 (82–150)c

105.0 (72–127)d

79.6 (58–98)a

97.1 (69–123)

CW

238.5 (145–335)b

264.6 (103–408)c

294.4 (122–424)d

289.2 (132–435)cd

167.8 (82–279)a

250.9 (117–376)

SD

9.2 (7.5–10.9)d

8.5 (7.0–10.1)b

8.7 (7.0–10.3)b

8.9 (6.9–10.8)c

8.2 (6.5–9.8)a

8.7 (7.0–10.4)

SL

17.8 (13.7–21.6)b

17.9 (14.2–21.7)b

18.9 (15.5–22.2)c

18.7 (14.9–22.4)c

15.6 (11.8–19.4)a

17.8 (14.0–21.5)

1000-SW

902.7 (0.4–1.3)d

754.1 (0.4–1.1)b

844.2 (0.5–1.2)cd

885.9 (0.4–1.3)c

589.4 (0.3–0.9)a

795.3 (0.8)

SN

40 (4–82)b

54 (8–103)c

75 (26–118)d

55 (21–113)c

25 (3–56)a

50 (12–94)

SY

13.2 (3–24)b

12.9 (4–22)b

18.5 (11–32)d

15.6 (9–26)c

8.1 (1–15)a

13.7 (6–24)

ES

60 (21–89)b

20 (2–69)a

21 (2–71)a

68 (27–98)c

60 (20–88)b

46 (14–83)

PN

17 (1–51)b

44 (5–96)c

60 (24–109)d

21 (1–82)b

10 (2–31)a

30 (7–74)

PW

0.19 (0.05–0.34)a

0.22 (0.01–0.46)bc

0.23 (0.01–0.62)c

0.23 (0.05–0.35)c

0.18 (0.05–0.36)a

0.21 (0.03–0.43)

PY

1.37 (0.15–4.90)a

3.53 (0.19–9.99)b

4.47 (0.27–9.74)c

1.55 (0.11–7.11)a

1.20 (0.12–3.61)a

2.42 (0.17–7.07)

  1. Means in columns followed by the same letters are not statistically different at a 0.05 significance level using the Duncan post hoc test. For abbreviations, please see Table 2. Minimum and maximum values are presented in parentheses